Gazetteer/Almanac
Headnote
WAYNE COUNTY, situated on the south boundary of Kentucky, with Cumberland river on the north. Area, 570 square miles. Seat of justice, Monticello. Pop. in 1810, 5,430; in 1820, 7,951; in 1830, 8,738; in 1840, 7,399; in 1850, 8,692. (Fanning's, 1853)